Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Groat, London, variety e (Fox 4), crowned wider-faced bust in quadrilobe, pellet-in-oval eyes, bushy hair, edwardvs : d'i : gra' : rex : angl', large commas in punctuation, rev. : dn's hbin'e dvx aqvt, londonia civi, 5.16g/12h (Allen, Corpus, e4/r28 [the reverse reading error not mentioned]; SCBI North 12, same dies; N 1006; S 1379E). Corroded surfaces, good fine, rare £1,500-£1,800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Francis Bartlett Collection of British Groats.

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